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Turtle Knows Your Name

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Though none of his friends can remember Upsilimana Tumpalerado's name, Granny insists that he learn and use it. "At the heart of this wonderful retelling of a West Indian folktale is the importance of names in black culture. Strong in rhyme and rhythm, this is great for reading aloud and even better for story telling".--Booklist. Full color.

Language: English

Pages: 1

Format: Paperback

Release: October 30, 1989

ISBN 13: 9780689717284

Turtle Knows Your Name

0/5 ( ratings)

Though none of his friends can remember Upsilimana Tumpalerado's name, Granny insists that he learn and use it. "At the heart of this wonderful retelling of a West Indian folktale is the importance of names in black culture. Strong in rhyme and rhythm, this is great for reading aloud and even better for story telling".--Booklist. Full color.

Language: English

Pages: 1

Format: Paperback

Release: October 30, 1989

ISBN 13: 9780689717284

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